The purpose of Activity 3 is to help students compare two traditional dances, Kalbelia and Nongkrem and understand their similarities and differences. It encourages critical thinking about cultural practices and promotes appreciation for diverse Indian dance traditions.
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Activity 3 aims to guide students in analyzing and comparing the Kalbelia and Nongkrem dances. By examining elements like purpose, costumes, music and performers, students gain a deeper understanding of how different cultural traditions express themselves through dance. The exercise fosters critical thinking and cross-cultural appreciation, showing that despite regional differences, dance remains a universal form of storytelling and celebration. It highlights the rich cultural diversity found within India’s many traditional art forms.